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Kites Home Page >>  BIRD OF PARADISE KITE  
Wingspan: 59"  Length: 44"    Age: 6 to Adult   Ripstop Polyester/Fiberglass
Wind Range: 4-24 mph ( What do different wind-speeds look like?)

Easy-to-fly, affordable
SINGLE LINE KITES
for beginning kite pilots
AGES 4
to 12

Creative Diamond Kite - kids ages 4 + draw designs on kites, then fly them
CREATIVE DIAMOND
19"L x 19"W   
Children crayon or paint their own designs on white Tyvek.
Very easy to fly!
$6.95  
$31.95/5-pack
$58.95/10-pack
 

JUNIOR SLED KITES
20"W x 16"L
Frameless Kites fold for easy travel.
No assembly needed!
Doggy frameless sled-type kite for kids as young as 4 years. Indestructible, easy to fly.
DOGGY Sled Kite
$7.95
Kitty frameless sled-type kite for kids as young as 4 years. Indestructible, easy to fly.
KITTY Sled Kite
$7.95
AGES 5
to
Adult 		      Rainbow Diamond Kite - easy to fly, affordable, ages 5 up
DIAMOND RAINBOW
23"W x 28"L
$10.95  
Delta Fountain rainbow kite - easy to fly kite for for ages 5 years and up
DELTA FOUNTAIN
47"W x 30"L
$15.95
 Available late October
SINGLE-LINE DIAMOND KITES
Easy-to-fly classic design
27"W x 27"L

 Sharky Diamond Kite - classic diamond kite is easy to fly for for ages 5 years and up
SHARKY DIAMOND
$17.50
Froggy Diamond Kite - classic diamond kite is easy to fly for for ages 5 years and up
FROGGY DIAMOND
$17.50  
Monkey kite- easy to fly classic diamond kite for for ages 5 years and up
MONKEY DIAMOND
$17.50
 Available late October
Diamond Airplane Kite ages 5+
Airplane Diamond
$17.50
Soluna Mr. Sun classic diamond shape polyester-fiberglass kite ages 5+
  SolunaDiamond
$17.50
SIMPLE FLYERS
47"W x 83"L
Super-stable flyers
Space Shuttle Discovery Kite - easy to fly for for ages 5 years and up
DISCOVERY SPACE SHUTTLE
$23.95
Blue Angel Navy Jet Fighter Kite - easy to fly for for ages 5 years and up
U.S. NAVY BLUE ANGEL
$23.95 
AGES 6
to
Adult 		Flying Bat kite - easy to fly for for ages 5 years and up
FLYING BAT
43"L x 19L
$16.95
Swallowtail Butterfly Kite for ages 6 to adult
SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERLY
51"W x 31"L
$23.95
Ruby Butterfly Kite for ages 6 to adult
RUBY BUTTERLY
51"W x 31"L
$23.95
Bird of Paradise Kite for ages 6 to adult
BIRD OF PARADISE
59"W x 44"L
$25.95  

Advancing to the next level:
DUAL-LINE SPORT KITES
Our most popular entry-level
& intermediate stunt kites 
for serious kite pilots 
AGES 8
to
Adult 		Bebop Flash beginners 2-line stunt kite ages 8 to adult
BEBOP FLASH
57"W x 27"L
High-performance
beginner stunt kite
With Instruction Video
$33.95  
Bebop Fire beginners 2-line stunt kite ages 8 to adult
BEBOP FIRE
57"W x 27"L
High-performance
beginner stunt kite
With Instruction Video
$33.95 
AGES 12
to
Adult 		Yukon Laser high performance 2-line sport kite age 12 to adult
YUKON LASER
65"W x 33"L
High peformance
2-line Sport Kite.
Wide wind range.
Amazing flying tricks!
$61.95  
Yukon Fire high performance 2-line sport kite age 12 to adult
YUKON FIRE
65"W x 33"L
High peformance
2-line Sport Kite.
Wide wind range.
Amazing flying tricks!
$61.95
 Available late October
This classic big bird will draw a crowd of admirers wherever you fly it! 
Bird of Paradise kite- polyester-fiberglass, ages 6 to adult

   Flies in a wide range of windspeeds.
   Strong Ripstop Polyester sail & Fiberglass frame  construction is crash and weather resistant.
   For ages as young as 6 years with adult help.
   Requires easy adult assembly. 
   Ready to fly with string, tails, and control handles.

BIRD OF PARADISE
$25.95

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BEAUFORT SCALE:Measured 10m above ground

Beaufort # Equivalent
Speed (mph)		  Description SPECIFICATIONS FOR USE ON LAND
0 0-1 Calm Calm; smoke rises vertically.
1 1-3 Light air Direction of wind shown by smoke drift, but not by wind vanes.
2 4-7 Light Breeze Wind felt on face; leaves rustle; ordinary vanes moved by wind.
3  8-12  Gentle Breeze Leaves and small twigs in constant motion; wind extends light flag.
4 13-18  Moderate Breeze Raises dust and loose paper; small branches are moved.
5 19-24 Fresh Breeze Small trees in leaf begin to sway; crested wavelets form on inland waters.
6 25-31 Strong Breeze Large branches in motion; whistling heard in telephone  wires; umbrellas used with difficulty.
7 32-38  Near Gale Whole trees in motion; inconvenience felt when walking against the wind.

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